Location & Surroundings

Mount Lawson is a mountain in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, at 1,932 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wau, 45 km to the north. The national capital Port Moresby is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tekadu, 7 km away.

Overview

Mount Lawson is mountain in Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Morobe Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 43' 48" S, 146° 36' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1932 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Mount Lawson

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mount Lawson, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.

Temperature
28.0 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.0 2.5 238 46 1,014.8 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 24.7 2.7 211 69 1,012.2 0.90 / 0.90 89 810.1 n/a
12h 19.3 0.6 42 92 1,016.7 0.19 / 1.09 91 40.2 n/a
18h 17.6 1.3 60 91 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 28.2 2.3 237 44 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 333.2 n/a
30h 25.5 2.9 218 60 1,011.5 0.30 / 0.30 100 791.8 n/a
36h 18.7 1.0 64 94 1,016.6 0.16 / 0.46 29 51.9 n/a
42h 18.6 1.2 59 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.28 99 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.7 1.2 230 60 1,014.7 0.62 / 0.90 24 294.7 n/a
54h 21.7 0.7 69 86 1,012.3 7.86 / 8.76 82 464.7 n/a
60h 18.9 1.4 73 95 1,016.3 0.00 / 6.65 74 26.6 n/a
66h 17.9 2.1 64 92 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 28.0 0.8 235 43 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 329.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mount Lawson?
Now 28.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 810 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mount Lawson today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Mount Lawson?
Local time is 17:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Mount Lawson?
Mount Lawson is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Mount Lawson?
DEM 1,932 m.
Where is Mount Lawson located?
It is at -7.72987, 146.61549 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mount Lawson in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-07-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2092467

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